Derby Museum Museums
Derby Museum and Art Gallery houses a wide range of important and attractive collections, covering porcelain, paintings, archaeology, history, local regiments, geology and wildlife. Paintings by the celebrated 18th Century Derby artist Joseph Wright, A.R.A. (1734-97) include portraits, landscapes, subjects from literature and scenes of industry and scientific equipment that represent this exciting period of pioneering discovery.
The Museum's exciting and varied temporary exhibition programme provides about twenty regularly changing shows a year.
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AddressThe Strand, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 1BS
Opening times11am - 5pm
Entry costs
Attraction typeMuseums
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